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West, George A., 1921-2007 to Mildred West

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09951.01.073 Author/Creator: West, George A., 1921-2007 Place Written: Burma Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 December 1943 Pagination: 1 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated China, Burma, India, December 11, 1943. Pertains to missing her and asking that she make sure to socialize and go outside when she can.

West, George A., 1921-2007
West, Mildred M., 1918-2005

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